🔄 Synonyms of "Swordplay"
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| Word | Definition |
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| fencingnoun | The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing). |
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| Word | Definition |
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| fencingnoun | The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing). |
| swordworknoun | Combat using a sword; swordplay. |
| swordfightnoun | A fight or duel using swords. |
| sworderynoun | (rare) Swordplay; sword fighting or swordsmanship. |
| swordingnoun | Slashing or fighting with a sword. |
| swordsmanshipnoun | the skill of using a sword |
| sword fightingnoun | Dueling with swords; fighting an opponent when both are using swords as weapons. |
| sword drillnoun | (Christianity) A competitive exercise in which children are given the name and number of a Bible verse and race to be the first to locate it in the book |
| swordcraftnoun | Knowledge of or skill in the use of the sword or swordplay. |
| swordbladenoun | The blade of a sword |
| backswordnoun | A sword with one sharp edge. |
| gladiaturenoun | swordplay; gladiatorial contest |
| gunfightingnoun | combat with guns |
| stickfightingnoun | Fighting with a staff or baton, as in certain martial arts. |
| swordbreakernoun | Alternative form of sword-breaker. [A short sword or dagger with a deeply notched or toothed blade, or with secondary projections, designed to catch or grapple an opponent's weapon.] |
| broadswordsmanshipnoun | (very rare) The mastery in using broadswords. |
| sword-breakernoun | A short sword or dagger with a deeply notched or toothed blade, or with secondary projections, designed to catch or grapple an opponent's weapon. |
| prop swordnoun | A sword with its tip and edge blunted for safety, diminishing the ability to use it as a weapon: intended for dramatic representation. |
| presentationnoun | The act of presenting, or something presented. |
| gunfightnoun | A battle (or a duel) using small arms. |
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